.Brooke Pryor, ESPN Staff WriterAug 10, 2024, 12:15 AM ETClosePreviously covered the Kansas Area Chiefs for the Kansas Metropolitan Area Superstar as well as Oklahoma Educational Institution for the Oklahoman.PITTSBURGH-- For all the positives of Justin Fields' Pittsburgh Steelers debut in the group's 1st preseason game Friday evening, pair of plays outweighed the quarterback's performance.A messed up snap substitution on each of Area' initial two rides put on hold the Steelers' very first day trip of the year, as well as the slips were simply portion of a sloppy 20-12 reduction to the Houston Texans." I thought he performed some great points," train Mike Tomlin said. "Yet definitely he belonged of the C-Q exchange, and also from my standpoint that is actually dual responsibility on the facility as well as the quarterback. It negated a ton of good things taking place in those very first number of travels." Area played for 3 collection, completing 5 of 6 attempts for 67 yards, yet in addition to the fumbles he was sacked twice.Editor's PicksThe initially fumble came on the position drive as the Steelers moved across midfield. The mistake in between Area as well as center Nate Herbig cost the crew 4 yards on initially down. The device could not recoup, punting three plays later.On the following travel, the very first snap was one more stumbled substitution. This time the round was recuperated through fullback Port Colletto for a 4-yard gain, yet the Steelers still went three-and-out as Area competed 2 backyards and after that was sacked by Danielle Hunter for a loss of 8." Our team were actually just shooting our own selves in the shoe," Specialization said. "Stumbled snap, I believe all 3 stages, so our experts may definitely be a lot better because part." As well as I presume the breaking part, our experts merely reached be on the very same web page. I'll put that on me to merely perform the same webpage as well as know that remains in that facility or even understand just how to adjust and also what I need to have to accomplish." Justin Specialization went 5-of-6 for 67 lawns in his three series Friday night, yet belonged to pair of fumbles and was actually sacked twice. Picture through Justin K. Aller/Getty ImagesHerbig, though, took "one hundred percent" of the blame after the game.Once Specialization headed out, third-string quarterback Kyle Allen completed the game for the Steelers, finishing 17 of 23 tries for 193 yards.Against the Buffalo Costs in the 2nd preseason game next week, the Steelers are probably to incorporate another quarterback to the mix.During his postgame news conference, Tomlin stated he counts on Russell Wilson to be readily available in the following game. Along with Wilson sidelined Friday as he remains to operate back from a calf personal injury, Area was declared as the starter as well as ran out to a sea of Horrendous Towels as his label was called." It was cool," Area said. "I assume our uniforms are really cool. I liked the black as well as yellowish, dark as well as gold, so it was actually awesome to put the brand-new threads on as well as type of receive a brand-new stadium, obtain a new feeling." Though the Steelers' very early travels delayed out, Area presented flashes of his playmaking ability as he accomplished his 1st 5 attempts, including a 20-yard dart to receiver Van Jefferson." I seem like I resided in a good rhythm, as well as I assume our experts were actually relocating the round well," Area mentioned. "I believe simply the screwed up snaps, factors like that, they may get rid of an entire drive, but I presume the general rhythm of things I believe we're in and away from the huddle quickly as well as really felt really good." His sole incompletion was an additional deep-seated ball to Jefferson that was actually dismissed of bounds, however Area believed the recipient finished the catch." Yeah, I assumed he resided in bounds," Area pointed out. "I'm not visiting be located." And for Area as well as the offense, Friday was actually also the very first chance to partner with new objectionable planner Arthur Smith. The offense put up simply 12 factors, however it scored 344 backyards, 19 very first downs and 109 rushing lawns-- and balanced 6 lawns per play." You can sort of get a feel about what Arthur's reasoning, exactly how he tackles the activity, exactly how he only communicates with you on the side project as well as stuff like that," Specialization claimed. "In order that was great, just being along with all of them as well as kind of possessing a real-in game take in along with him." ... I presume the total method worked out and also only the logistics of every little thing went well.".